{"id":99715,"date":"2018-05-18T13:51:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T19:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/baca-national-wildlife-refuge-to-be-opened-for-elk-hunting\/"},"modified":"2018-05-18T13:51:45","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T19:51:45","slug":"baca-national-wildlife-refuge-to-be-opened-for-elk-hunting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/baca-national-wildlife-refuge-to-be-opened-for-elk-hunting\/","title":{"rendered":"Baca National Wildlife Refuge to be opened for elk hunting"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=68edb8dc-a3d7-4b81-8ea6-14c0d4d90f54&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=68edb8dc-a3d7-4b81-8ea6-14c0d4d90f54&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=68edb8dc-a3d7-4b81-8ea6-14c0d4d90f54&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=68edb8dc-a3d7-4b81-8ea6-14c0d4d90f54&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1332\" alt=\"The Baca National Wildlife Refuge in the San Luis Valley will be open for elk hunting this fall.\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"caption\">The Baca National Wildlife Refuge in the San Luis Valley will be open for elk hunting this fall.<\/span><span class=\"credit\">Colorado Parks and Wildlife<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An access permit is no longer required, according to a news release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesman Joe Lewandowski.<\/p>\n<p>Hunters must continue to follow all Colorado hunting regulations, as well as the federal rules listed below. Hunters need to be aware that Private Land Only licenses will not be valid for use on the refuge.<\/p>\n<p>Valid hunting licenses will include:<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">Archery: Over-the-counter antlerless elk<\/em><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">Archery: Over-the-counter either-sex elk<\/em><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">Second and third rifle: Over-the-counter antlered elk<\/em><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">Muzzleloader: Game management unit 82, antlered and antlerless elk<\/em><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">First and fourth rifle: GMU 82, antlered elk for the first and fourth rifle<\/em><em class=\"mwc_body_bullet_rr\">All rifle seasons: GMU 82, antlerless elk<\/em>Elk hunting is the only hunting currently allowed on Baca National Wildlife Refuge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baca National Wildlife Refuge in the San Luis Valley will be open for elk hunting this fall.Colorado Parks and Wildlife An access permit is no longer required, according to a news release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife spokesman Joe Lewandowski. Hunters must continue to follow all Colorado hunting regulations, as well as the federal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":99716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5736,5735],"tags":[2009,603],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-99715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","tag-hunting","tag-wildlife"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99715"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=99715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}